Business records, 1810-1875 (inclusive).

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Business records, 1810-1875 (inclusive).

The largest portion of the collection consists of the records (ledger and account books) of T.F. & T. Jewett, a firm in South Berwick, Maine which dealt in general store merchandise, lumber, and also built ships. Besides T.F. & T. Jewett, there is an account book for William D. Jewett & Company, storekeepers, South Berwick, 1834-1836; of an unidentified Jewett who imported tobacco for making into cigars in Berwick, 1823-1836. There are agreements for building the ship Marion, 1823-1824; and accounts of the brig Perseverance and the ship Resolution, 1810-1812; the ship Olive and Eliza, 1826-1844; and the ship Harriet Rockwell, 1838. The Jewetts served as assignees for Colcord & Cogswell and Hayes & Cogswell, 1826-1840. There are also four volumes of ledgers and daybooks, 1840-1859, of Dr. Theodore H. Jewett of South Berwick, recording fees for visits and charges for medicines.

1.5 linear ft. (23 v., 1 envelope)

Related Entities

There are 13 Entities related to this resource.

Jewett family.

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The Jewett family of South Berwick, Maine had extensive shipping and mercantile interests. Theodore F. Jewett (1787-ca. 1860) was a ship captain and merchant. His son Theodore H. Jewett was a physician and the father of the author Sarah Orne Jewett. From the description of Business records, 1810-1875 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269589424 ...

Perseverance (Brig)

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Colcord and Cogswell.

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Hayes and Cogswell.

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Resolution (Ship)

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William D. Jewett and Company.

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Harriet Rockwell (Ship)

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Jewett, Theodore H. (Theodore Herman), 1815-1878

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Theodore Herman Jewett, 1815-1878, was educated at Bowdoin in his native Maine before learning medicine at Jefferson Medical College. In addition to his practice he was consulting surgeon to the Maine General Hospital and held a professorship in obstetrics and diseases of women and children at Bowdoin. From the guide to the Theodore Herman Jewett Papers, 1839-1878, (History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine) ...

Jewett, Theodore Furber, 1787-1860

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Jewett, William Durham, 1813-1887

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Olive & Eliza (Ship)

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Marion (Ship)

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T.F. and T. Jewett.

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